SUPPLIES & TOOLS:
DIRECTIONS:
- 2 yds white background fabric
- 1/4 yd white fabric for A
- 3/8 yd pink fabric for B
- 1/2 yd orange fabric for C
- 5/8 yd yellow fabric for D
- 3/4 yd green fabric for E
- 7/8 yd blue fabric for F
- 1 yd violet fabric for G
- 2 yd fabric for backing
- 3/8 yd white fabric for binding
- 45"x 60" batting
- Package of Lite EZ Steam II (1/4"x 40 yds)
- Thread to match fabrics for satin stitching
- Large sheets of paper to make rainbow patterns
- Rotary cutter, ruler and mat
- Basic sewing supplies
- Iron and pressing surface
- Templates
DIRECTIONS:
- 42"x 48" Quilt
- Read all instructions before cutting and sewing.
- Cut a piece of background fabric 42 1/2"x 48 1/2". Press.
- Make templates A to G, cut out the curved shapes in the appropriate colors as listed.
- Starting with A, lay it on the bottom right corner.
- On the edge of the inner curve of B on the wrong side of the fabric, press a piece of EZ Steam. Peel off the paper and fit B 1/4" over the edge of piece A. Press.
- Satin stitch along the curve on top of B with matching thread.
- Repeat this with C pressing it 1/4" over B and stitch with matching thread.
- Continue with D, E, F and G.
- When you finish with G, stitch on left edge also.
- Layer backing, batting and top. Hand baste together to secure.
- Starting at the bottom right corner, machine quilt following the curve 3/4" to 1" apart.
- Trim and bind.